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    Gang Violence

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    two-thousand sixteen‚ the city of Chicago’s gang homicide rate has been the highest in over fifteen years‚ and is said to be the deadliest year. Hundreds of innocent people have perished from being caught in crossfire‚ and no one is trying to stop it. The violence is absolutely out of control and it needs to be stopped. The killings spreading over the city have reached extreme lengths‚ as Josh Saul expresses in his article by saying‚ “by the end of November‚ the city had more than 700 murders for the first

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    Poverty and Violence

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    environment Self violence is best described as self assault or committing suicide. When the person finds it hard to do any significant changes in the external environment and alter the external stimuli‚ he tends to harm himself. Lack of confidence and a general feeling of inferiority are the contributing factors behind this kind of behaviour. In other cases‚ individual tries to take command of the situation and directs his anger towards his partner or other family members. Domestic violence is the main

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    Television Violence

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    Television Violence One of the most important technology in the world is the Television‚ that has been used long time ago and developed in to many other types of TV such as 3D‚ HD TV’s‚ for everything there is an good side and a bad side about it. Television violence is from the effect of the movie or a TV series on the people who watch it‚ kids are the victims of the TV shows especially the cartoon that shows them how a superhero can do amazing things such as flying‚ breaking walls by one punch

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    Violence in the Media

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    Media Violence is really cruel to teens during their developmental period. Around that time they are trying figure out exactly what group of kids they belong in. “Media violence is one of the key ingredients in the complex mix of factors that produce anti-social conduct.” (Etzioni‚ 1993) It all becomes so confusing to them‚ that they eventually turn to the media for help. For example if a not so popular guy were to watch the movie‚ How to get rid of a guy in 10 days‚ they would be more than tempted

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    Gun Violence

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    Gun Violence Gun violence‚ in the United States especially‚ is a growing concern and highly debated topic when the discussion of gun control is brought up. Here are several facts that I found to be troubling‚ and even disturbing. * The average of guns deaths in the annual is less than 50 in Japan compared to more than 10‚000 in the United States. (http://www.heedinggodscall.org/content/pfctoolkit-10) The number of gun related deaths in the United States dwarfs that of Japan annually‚ perhaps

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    Violence in Dracula

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    Throughout many types of literature‚ violence exists to enhance the reader ’s interest in order to add a sense of excitement or conflict to a novel. This statement withholds much truthfulness due to the fact that without violence in a piece of literature such as Dracula by Bram Stoker‚ the plot would not have the same impact if it were lacking violence. So to holds true to that of the movie. The movie bares different characteristics then that of the book. First off‚ the whole ordeal with the wolf

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    Non Violence

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    irrelevant. What matters is that they have used violent strategies and their opponent is‚ therefore‚ justified in a violent response. This problem is complicated by the fact that both sides are usually able to argue that the other side started the violence. Gandhi started this nonviolent approach in India‚ Martin Luther King learned from Gandhi’s tactics and used them in the 1950’s‚ and in 1989 the students in Tiananmen Square used the same approach. All of these people had success to some extent.

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    Lifetime of Violence

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    Kylee Ulloa Professor Dorman Eng. 101: Arguments (#4 pg. 747) 4 March 2013 Lifetime of Violence Parents are the caretakers‚ supporters‚ enforcers‚ role models‚ and authoritative figures in a child’s life. Parents are there to teach their children the difference between right and wrong‚ good and bad‚ and up from down. Yet‚ as much as all parents have the same general type of goal‚ which is to ultimately help their child to be successful‚ many mothers and fathers have different parenting skills

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    videogame violence

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    and school performance. Journal of Adolescence‚ 27‚ 5-22. Norcia‚ Andrea. "The Impact of Video Games on Children." Doctors‚ Patient Care‚ Health Education‚ Medical Research | PAMF. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 25 June 2013. Robbins‚ M. Brandon. "Games And Violence." Library Journal 138.5 (2013): 88. Academic Search Complete. Web. 27 June 2013. Cuni‚ Chris. "Videogame." Golden‚ Peter Adam . Penn & Teller Bullshit. Showtime. 21 May 2005. Television.

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    Essay On Prison Violence

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    entered prisoners are specialized victimized of prison violence and become involved in the subculture. Shift lag is also a powerful factor in the professional life of prison workers that results in violence of rules in the prison. They feel hypnotic‚ dull and avoid completing their job tasks with interest and responsibility. Effect of the Prison Violence on the Staff Members After discussing the problem of stress management prison violence in detail‚ a lot of questions arise in the mind of the

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